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'Consensus' with Zelenskyy that Western arms do not hit Russia territory, says German Chancellor Scholz
•Ukraine's Western allies have pledged to arm it with precision rockets and missile systems, as well as tanks, as it tries to push back Russian troops in its east
Western allies pledge precision rockets, missile systems to Ukraine
•The announcements came shortly after Zelenskyy told a summit with EU leaders in Kyiv: 'No one will surrender Bakhmut. We will fight as long as we can'
Canada to send four fully operational Leopard tanks to Ukraine
•Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pressed hard on Western allies to supply heavy tanks, and a growing list of Western allies have responded this week
Explained: Why is it so difficult for the West to reach an agreement on military aid for Ukraine?
•In Germany’s case, the country’s pacifist tradition — shaped by the experience of the World War II — is often cited as to what’s behind its reluctance to supply Kyiv with 'offensive' weapons
International opinion appears to shift decisively against Russia as Ukraine worries grow
•The apparent shift in opinion offers some hope to Ukraine and its Western allies that increasing isolation will add pressure on Putin to negotiate a peace
Explained: Russia's referendums in four Ukraine regions and the potential implications
•Russia's referendum in the four regions, asking people to vote for independence, has been denounced by Ukraine and its Western allies as illegitimate and neither free nor fair
All elements in place for Russia to wage an attack against Ukraine, says France
•The EU -- alongside other Western allies -- has vowed to impose massive sanctions on Moscow if it stages a further incursion into Ukraine
Yemen: Militants attack presidential palace, defence min escapes assassination bid
Fp Archives •Four soldiers were killed in a gun battle of up to an hour that broke out when militants attacked the main gate of the palace in the capital Sanaa, a security source said.